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Meaning of GOOSE GRASS

Pronunciation:  goos gras

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers; native to Old World tropics; a naturalized weed elsewhere
  2. [n]  annual weedy grass used for hay
  3. [n]  low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia
  4. [n]  annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia
 
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 Synonyms: catchweed, cleavers, clivers, Eleusine indica, Galium aparine, goose-tansy, Panicum Texanum, Potentilla anserina, silverweed, spring cleavers, Texas millet, wire grass, yard grass, yardgrass
 
 See Also: bedstraw, cinquefoil, Eleusine, five-finger, genus Eleusine, millet, panic grass

 

 

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 Related Terms: bramble, brier, bristle, burr, cactus, catchweed, cleavers, needle, nettle, pine needle, prickle, quill, spicule, spiculum, spike, spikelet, spine, sticker, thistle, thorn, yucca
 

 

 

 

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